Notice of Intent to Sole Source
Closed Special Notice Posted
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- Solicitation number
- W912P823R0027
- Agency
- ENDIST New Orleans US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Responses due
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
Opportunity facts
- NAICS code
- 333921 Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
- PSC
- 3960 Freight Elevators
- Place of performance
- New Orleans Louisiana 70118 USA
Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .
About this opportunity
The Department of the Army Corps of Engineers Engineering District New Orleans has issued a Notice of Intent to Sole Source for the procurement of Freight Elevator Modernization services. The government intends to award this contract to Schindler Elevator Corporation under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), which allows for other than full and open competition.
The purpose of this Special Notice is to inform interested parties of the government's intent to sole source this contract to Schindler Elevator due to the proprietary software and controls used in the existing elevator systems. Interested parties have until April 5, 2023 to submit information about their capabilities and interest in the requirement. However, the government retains sole discretion in determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement based on the responses received. The NAICS code for this requirement is 333921 - Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing, and the PSC is 3960 - Freight Elevators. The work will involve updating the machinery and controls of the two freight elevators to meet the 2018 ANSI A17.1 code and new industry standards.
Notice text
NOTICE OF INTENT TO SOLE SOURCE:
FAR Authority permitting other than full and open competition for procurement of these services is 10. U.S.C. §2304 (c) (1) as implemented by FAR 6.302-1(a)(2) (iii).
The Government intends to solicit only one source under authority of FAR 6.302. Interested parties may identify their interest and capability by responding to this solicitation by submitting an offer, however, a determination by the Government not to compete this proposed contract based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the government. Any offers received will normally be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government intends to award to Schindler Elevator
DESCRIPTION OF REQUIREMENT:
Freight Elevator Modernization
NAICS Code: 333921 - Elevator and Moving Stairway Manufacturing
PSC: 3960- Freight Elevators
Elevator modernization consists of updating the supporting machinery and controls to provide safe and efficient transportation throughout the facility. Special consideration is also given to fire, life safety, and building codes throughout the process, as these codes are frequently updated. Work will include the update and modernize both freight elevators to 2018 code meeting ANSI A17.1, making compliant with new industry standards.
The current elevators on the MVN district are Schindler Elevators and are under a service contract with Schindler. The current software used in the elevator control units throughout the district is proprietary software from Schindler Elevator Corporation. Because of the proprietary software Schindler certified technicians are the only authorized technicians allowed to troubleshoot, repair, calibrate, and test the control units for the elevators.
SUBMISSIONS:
Interested parties should submit via email only to Stephanie.N.Mbelu@usace.army.mil and Karen.D.Hargrave@usace.army.mil.
Please include CAGE code, UEID, Address, and Points of contact (POC), and full description of capabilities as they relate to the above requirement.
Notice history
| Notice | Type | Posted |
|---|---|---|
| Freight Elevator Modernization | Limited / Sole Source Justification | |
| Notice of Intent to Sole Source | Special Notice |
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